SBH 26 (P414293)

Ritual and liturgical tablet excavated in Babylon (mod. Bābil), dated to the Hellenistic (323-63 BC) period and now kept in Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Cite

Museum Collection(s)

Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany

Museum Number

VAT 00298 + VAT 01736 + VAT 01748 + VAT 01791 + VAT 01825 + VAT 02178

Period

Hellenistic (323-63 BC)

Provenience

Babylon (mod. Bābil)

Artifact Type

Tablet

Material(s)

Clay

Genre / Subgenre(s)

Literary > Ritual and liturgical (Liturgy)

Language(s)

Measurements

Text content

Genre(s)	Literary > Ritual and liturgical (Liturgy)
Language(s)

Chronology

Period	Hellenistic (323-63 BC)
Dates Referenced
Accounting Period

Record

CDLI number	P414293
LOD URI	https://cdli.network/entity/P414293

Physical information

Artifact type	Tablet
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)	Clay
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience	Babylon (mod. Bābil)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)	Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
Museum Number	VAT 00298 + VAT 01736 + VAT 01748 + VAT 01791 + VAT 01825 + VAT 02178
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource	Identifiers
Bilinguals in Late Mesopotamian Scholarship (BLMS)	P414293
Ancient Records of Middle Eastern Polities (ARMEP)	P414293

References

primary: SBH, 26

[Reisner1896SBH] Reisner, George A. 1896. Sumerisch-Babylonische Hymnen Nach Thontafeln Griechischer Zeit. Berlin : W. Spemann.

Revisions and credits

Created	Creator	Type	Authors	Project	Reviewer	Status
2025-08-03 at 11:41:55	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2025-08-03 at 11:38:31	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2024-07-02 at 13:30:50	Firth, Richard	Artifact metadata, Other metadata	Firth, Richard		Firth, Richard	Approved
2023-06-15 at 20:38:30	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Rattenborg, Rune	Geomapping Landscapes of Writing	Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2023-06-01 at 09:44:24	Rattenborg, Rune	Artifact metadata	Novotny, Jamie; Rattenborg, Rune		Rattenborg, Rune	Approved
2010-08-16 at 00:00:00	CDLI, CDLI	Artifact metadata	Tinney, Stephen J.		CDLI, CDLI	Approved

Cite this Artifact

“SBH 26 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P414293.

SBH 26 artifact entry (No. P414293). (2025, August 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414293 (Original work published 2010)

SBH 26 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414293 (Accessed: September 5, 2026).

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	month = {aug 3},
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	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414293},
}

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Cite this Artifact

“SBH 26 Artifact Entry.” (2010) 2025. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). August 3, 2025. https://cdli.earth/P414293.

SBH 26 artifact entry (No. P414293). (2025, August 3). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P414293 (Original work published 2010)

SBH 26 artifact entry (2025) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P414293 (Accessed: September 5, 2026).

@misc{2025SBH,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-09-05]},
	year = {2025},
	month = {aug 3},
	title = {SBH 26 artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P414293},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P414293},
}

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DA  - 2025/8/3/
PY  - 2025
ID  - P414293
LB  - CDLI:P414293
M1  - 2026/9/5/
TI  - SBH 26 artifact entry
UR  - https://cdli.earth/P414293
ER  -